Top Songs of 1942
Rank▼ All Time Rank▼ Artist▼ Song▼ Genres▼
1
336
 Bing Crosby White Christmas Christmas Music, Traditional Pop
2
953
 Lionel Hampton Flying Home Big Band
3
1174
 Lena Horne Stormy Weather Vocal Jazz
4
2004
 Spike Jones Der Fuehrer's Face Musical Comedy, Novelty
5
2559
 The Mills Brothers Paper Doll Traditional Pop, Vocal Group
6
2577
 Dooley Wilson As Time Goes By Traditional Pop
7
2939
 Judy Garland & Gene Kelly For Me and My Gal Traditional Pop
8
3989
 Charles Trenet Que reste-t-il de nos amours? Chanson
9
4502
 Gene Autry Deep in the Heart of Texas Cowboy
10
4981
 Lead Belly Rock Island Line (Railroad Song) American Folk Music, Contemporary Folk
11
5773
 Frank Sinatra Night and Day Standards, Vocal Jazz
12
6275
 Xavier Cugat Brazil Samba-exaltação
13
6552
 Harry James & His Orchestra Sleepy Lagoon Big Band
14
6932
 Lucienne Delyle Mon amant de Saint-Jean Chanson
15
8919
 The Southern Sons Lift Every Voice and Sing Gospel, Vocal Group
16
9729
 Glenn Miller (I've Got a Gal in) Kalamazoo Big Band, Vocal Jazz
17
9880
 Roy Acuff and The Smoky Mountain Boys Wreck on the Highway Traditional Country
18
9916
 David Rose Holiday for Strings Holiday Music

Songs "bubbling under" the all-time top 10,000:
Harry James & His Orchestra with Helen Forrest Skylark Big Band, Vocal Jazz
Harry James & His Orchestra with Helen Forrest I've Heard That Song Before Big Band, Vocal Jazz
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five What's the Use of Getting Sober (When You Gotta Get Drunk Again)? Swing, Vocal Jazz
Fats Waller The Jitterbug Waltz Swing
Duke Ellington The "C" Jam Blues Big Band
Glenn Miller Moonlight Cocktail Big Band, Vocal Jazz
Jimmy Dorsey Tangerine Big Band, Swing, Vocal Jazz